How Lee Kuan Yew sees Malaysia in 20 years' time
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The clear and present dangeros.tvboxnow.com$ j- f/ y8 Q; X* E) y
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If the Doomsday prediction never comes true, New Zealand will remain as公仔箱論壇 r. I" n& u3 k, M. a
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the country sparsely populated by humans.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。& M j. h5 B: n( {
2 ~+ N1 D, |% o. G r5 w, ]3 a/ I1 Aos.tvboxnow.comA hundred years later, Singapore 's foundation will remain rock solid.
2 ]7 _2 |- U! k9 a8 [) d Ftvb now,tvbnow,bttvbThe tiny city-state will continue to lure new immigrants, and many8 J$ G5 i: i3 K {4 c# x
new-generation Singaporeans will see their lineages traced back to thoseTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。, Y' Q y4 c8 q# X z: F
of migrants.
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2 }1 y' B- d- r# ^' |tvb now,tvbnow,bttvbHow about Malaysia a hundred years from now?
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Lee Kuan Yew did not seem to see things that far. He only set his sight: M, D2 I: l; n# E" e- Z7 `: x
20 years later.
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He said all constituencies in Malaysia would be dominated by the Malays
5 I) }' M* Q4 J% aTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。in 20 years' time, and the leadership in this country would value the
9 K/ V7 Z. k! D3 F4 D2 ]6 b公仔箱論壇Chinese population less and less.
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The Chinese population would continue to slide, he added, not because of0 f2 Q* G" F& O4 M
the pathetically low fertility rates among the Chinese in this country,
3 f. q5 E' P* Q8 b+ Obut because those who could afford would have sent their childrenTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。9 a# [5 F5 A* U2 I6 c
overseas, who would decide not to come back.
8 K& N" V& m* x1 X% c% |" i公仔箱論壇"And those migrating to Malaysia will be from Islamic states, making the
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$ E3 g$ F/ C qos.tvboxnow.comStatistics don't lie, and the current political and social ecosystems
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( e" k$ ~ Z/ q/ C% XMM Lee's predictions are by no means novel. But his well-thought remarks
7 q( x- t/ X* U$ `( B8 Phave touched the hearts of many a Malaysian.公仔箱論壇' S. X! m! H1 f6 E6 x+ E
9 ]& \6 f1 ?" V& `+ C/ j0 QIf this is what the country should look like 20 years from now, we can
4 E) ~) {- c/ k y: I, T公仔箱論壇imagine Chinese Malaysians to be like apes in a forest sanctuary atvb now,tvbnow,bttvb2 t; e' a% L. Q7 _# T* ~+ g' d
hundred years down the road, where we need to sharpen our eyesight to
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glimpse of one or two of them.; G+ X4 |4 V- }
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That comparison is, most certainly, exaggerated, but I really hope wetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb( R! ?+ U& ^5 {2 P7 t
will not be reduced to a rare species by then.
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The ratio of Chinese population in this country has been on steady
7 k) G- [1 C0 g2 s' w! M" D5 wos.tvboxnow.comdecline over the decades; so has their political status here. Very soon,
! Q4 S( k G( M0 fos.tvboxnow.comthey will be completely engulfed by the powerful waves of aggressive
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/ ~3 K4 N% e2 k0 `1 HThis is the pessimistic side of the outlook of their destiny.TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。( v) B- M9 `1 ~* C. W" H
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But Chinese Malaysians cannot afford to go on this way, and waitTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。5 A* L! Q9 u* e! y6 p8 V
helplessly for such a destiny to befall them.
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/ ~) g/ C; A8 o0 }6 ]1 q3 t7 t公仔箱論壇They have to take the initiative to accentuate their own strengths and
$ {, K' H- t# r& D2 q公仔箱論壇be in firm control of their own fates before they can divert such a
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/ O2 n# n6 w5 o1 r& p) UThe next ten years will be key to the future destiny of Chinese
" R, B0 r8 y2 s1 x* f; vTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。Malaysians. If the country's policies get more and more
4 i; U$ J- L% R- O- U! R8 }' }& gtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbethnically-oriented and religiously inclined, the future of Chinese
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exit the country in droves.! V1 c' r7 B8 }$ J+ y% {; x1 \
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2 a6 {+ ~& Y- ~/ Jconflicts between mainstream and minority races get thinned down, thetvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 H4 k9 Z T2 U2 Y6 f& l* @
common Malaysian identity gets consolidated, and the spirit of
7 ^1 W6 s1 `* f- s! e, Zsecularity stays very much relevant, then Chinese Malaysians will have a
3 x4 W: s8 P/ _! m. S& \公仔箱論壇much more promising future here.公仔箱論壇3 [, Q" H, Z* }! k* C# w
So will Malaysia .TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。* X. E! M4 t( D. }) p5 _2 t" }* i
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element for new-generation Chinese to secure a place in this land, will& L5 p% V. X/ y7 {6 g- c9 D
be their very own competitiveness.3 ` v6 p4 Q2 W7 M* i4 A* ^
) I8 @' r1 Z4 c* dos.tvboxnow.comIn this age of globalisation, when national boundaries are increasingly2 i4 f0 ?8 R1 `0 k! f$ w" {
obscured, people will find a greener pasture beyond our shores if our
7 N1 G9 t3 ?4 Q2 d7 Qtvb now,tvbnow,bttvbinternal conditions remain this bleak.os.tvboxnow.com C2 Z: g' d7 L+ M
* l1 v- x; ]3 K! O; ktvb now,tvbnow,bttvbWe cannot afford to talk about what will happen to us a hundred yearsTVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。* R' W) r" q# X
from now. We need to buck up and fight for our near-term opportunities.
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) s* A4 z6 {" X9 g7 Oos.tvboxnow.comMeaningless and unnecessary squabbles, like the one currently taking3 \) h0 X/ }+ k( ?- {" ^2 O9 ~" ?
place within MCA, will only serve to bog down the pace of the Chinese
9 I f3 H7 e5 `. X% L公仔箱論壇community further, blurring their vision of the clear and present
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3 }5 ]' i! d& D8 i' T+ los.tvboxnow.comWhat the Chinese community urgently needs right now is high-calibre and公仔箱論壇' ?; f* k4 A) O, c- I# k
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